Library and Information Sciences

10 Search Tips for LIS Graduate Students

These tips go beyond basic search techniques and will help you effectively search UNT resources and LIS databases, in particular. There is a lot of text, but you will be glad that you read it.

Journal Citation Reports Tutorial

Learn how to use this resource to identify the library and information science journals that are cited most frequently.

An APA 6th Edition Workshop to bring you the fundamentals of writing and citing using APA 6th Edition.

An online reference manager. RefWorks stores and organizes your references and creates in-text citations and bibliographies in the writing style of your choice. It is an extremely useful tool for almost any library class, but will be especially useful for the LIS End of Program Examination (LIS EOP), so be sure to familiarize yourself with it before the exam! Learn it today with our RefWorks online workshop.

Please also explore the two documents below, which provide both basic and advanced instruction:

•      RefWorks 2.0 Quick Start Guide
•      RefWorks 2.0 Advanced Features

Web of Science Tutorial

The best tool for doing citation analysis of a particular concept or author.